![]() Running the encounter becomes almost impossible without slowing down game play and making the DM look and feel like a tax accountant with a midnight deadline. ![]() If there are more than one type of monster, like goblins AND hobgoblins, AND an attack dog, it gets really chaotic. You have to flip back and forth between pages. While I love the detailed monster statistics at the end of the book, it make it a real pain to run an encounter. All Dungeons and Dragons Adventure League (DDAL) adventures, and Wizards of the Coast (WotC) hardcover adventures, like Tomb of Annihilation (ToA), are more difficult to run combat encounters than previous D&D editions because the monster statistics have been moved to the back of the adventure. If it was a boss encounter, I kept the Monster Manual (MM) open to the page with the boss monster’s statistics that had the special actions for reference. ![]() Usually, I had the page open at the encounter where all the monster statistics were available, like a dungeon room with goblin guards. ![]() ![]() From 1st edition Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) all the way to the current 5E I’ve DMed it all. I have been a DM for nearly 30 years and have run all kinds of encounters and combat encounters, the ones players want (usually), have always been a bit of an adhoc affair. Manage your D&D encounters with this handy one page Encounter Management Sheet ![]()
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